Grocery Store · New Jersey

Trader Joe's 0608 Shrewsbury

Shrewsbury, NJ · ~103 workers · 9 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
13.2
Avg TCR
3.4
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Trader Joe's 0608 Shrewsbury runs at 387% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Grocery Store workplace, earning a grade F.

Trader Joe's 0608 Shrewsbury: 13.2 TCR = 387% of Grocery Store BLS 3.4 · 9y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Trader Joe's 0608 Shrewsbury safety composite

Trader Joe's 0608 Shrewsbury scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 69% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 6%), blended into one 0-100 breakdown against same-industry peers. A missing measure drops out and redistributes its weight rather than deflating the score. This is a per-dimension breakdown, distinct from the single letter grade above it (which weights TCR alone against the BLS industry benchmark).

D

39/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 13.17 per 100 workers

Safer than 6% of industry peers

DART rate
C 1.22 per 100 workers

Safer than 69% of industry peers

Fatalities
D 0

Safer than 50% of industry peers

Benchmarked live against every credibly-rated employer in the same NAICS industry code in the current OSHA extract (a segment must have at least 8 rated peers to benchmark). Not a legal or compliance determination; PlainSafetyScore's own weighting (TCR 40%, DART 35%, fatalities 25%).

TCR Δ

−1.9

2016→2024

Trader Joe's 0608 Shrewsbury injury rate improved

Trader Joe's 0608 Shrewsbury's TCR fell 1.9 from 8.0 in 2016 to 6.1 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2021 at 22.2 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.09× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=8.0 · 2017=20.8 · 2018=11.7 · 2019=10.3 · 2020=12.7 · 2021=22.2 · 2022=11.7 · 2023=15.2 · 2024=6.1

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 445110 · Shrewsbury, NJ ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade F · TCR 13.2 · 387% of ind

  • DART 1.2 DART
  • RANK #684/746
  • PHOTO 6962-SWY-0029-0029-0…
  • BOOK 9y book
  • INJ 58 inj
  • SIZE ~103 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: 6962-SWY-0029-0029-02027 (0.0 TCR gap)

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Trader Joe's 0608 Shrewsbury in the TCR neighbourhood

Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers

TCR

What this shows Trader Joe's 0608 Shrewsbury averages 13.2 TCR (387% of the Grocery Store BLS benchmark).

Source U.S. Department of Labor, OSHA Injury Tracking Application (Form 300A) As of 2026-08-25

Trader Joe's 0608 Shrewsbury TCR series: 2016=8 · 2017=20.8 · 2018=11.7 · 2019=10.3 · 2020=12.7 · 2021=22.2 · 2022=11.7 · 2023=15.2 · 2024=6.1 · BLS 3.4

Where Trader Joe's 0608 Shrewsbury falls in its industry

30,654 Grocery Store establishments

Safer than 6% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.7.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to New Jersey alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #684 safest of 746 Grocery Store employers in New Jersey.

Trader Joe's 0608 Shrewsbury (103 employees, TCR 13.2) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 99 employees and a TCR of 4.7 2×2 strategic matrix plotting 30 entities by Average employees (X) and Total Case Rate (Y), with a crosshair dividing the plot into four quadrants. Larger & higher-riskSmaller & higher-riskLarger & saferSmaller & safer than peers 050100150200250 0510152025 Average employees Total Case Rate Trader Joe's 0608 Shrewsbury
Trader Joe's 0608 Shrewsbury (103 employees, TCR 13.2) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 99 employees and a TCR of 4.7

Trader Joe's 0608 Shrewsbury has more employees than the Grocery Store median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.7. Workforce size and injury rate do not always move together within the same industry -- some of its smaller peers run higher rates than its larger ones, and vice versa.

Year-by-Year Safety Data

Year TCR DART Injuries Illnesses Fatalities
2024 6.1 1.2 5 0 0
2023 15.2 5.8 12 1 0
2022 11.7 10.4 0 9 0
2021 22.2 19.4 4 12 0
2020 12.7 8.5 6 3 0
2019 10.3 4.4 7 0 0
2018 11.7 7.3 8 0 0
2017 20.8 14.4 12 1 0
2016 8.0 4.8 4 1 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

445110 · NJ · Shrewsbury

30,654 Grocery Store employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 11,201 rated employers in New Jersey with headcount on file · 22 employers in Shrewsbury, NJ · 4 cross-state NAT-TCR peers · 4 cross-state NAT-SIZE peers. Closest matches by relationship code are listed below.

Rel Establishment Metric
NAICS-TCR 6962-SWY-0029-0029-02027 13.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR 6962-SWY-0025-0025-00695 13.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR 6400-SWY-0005-0005-02917 13.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR 5472-NAI-0034-0034-03628 13.2 TCR
STATE-SIZE 6975-1L06 103 FTE
STATE-SIZE Kedrion Biopharma - Fort Lee 103 FTE
STATE-SIZE Guest Supply LLC. (409 Kennedy Drive, Sayreville, NJ) 103 FTE
STATE-SIZE EVS Metal, Inc 103 FTE
CITY-NEAR Meridian Nursing and Rehab - Shrewsbury 239 FTE
CITY-NEAR 0274 - SBP 96 FTE
CITY-NEAR SBP 93 FTE
CITY-NEAR Complete Care 88 FTE
NAT-TCR Nellis Store 13.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Parkside Health Care Center 13.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Foundry 13.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Southern Casting Company 13.2 TCR
NAT-SIZE Trader Joe's 0659 Glen Allen 103 FTE
NAT-SIZE Parks and Recreation 103 FTE
NAT-SIZE Autumn Woods Health Campus 103 FTE
NAT-SIZE Atsalis Brothers Painting 103 FTE

Rel codes: NAICS-TCR · STATE-SIZE · CITY-NEAR · NAT-TCR/NAT-SIZE cross-state. Read with this employer →

Data Source: OSHA Injury Tracking Application (ITA), mandatory establishment-level injury/illness reports. Grades compare employer Total Case Rate (TCR) to BLS IIF industry benchmarks. Data covers years reported by this establishment: 2024, 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.